rosemary vernon, flint resident : "i had just gotten it two hours before they came. oh, my god, i was just stunned. i couldn )t believe that."as a result, almost every drop of water these residents use comes from a bottle. karen weaver is the mayor of flint. sara ganim, reporter : "people are bathing with bottled water, water, they re using bottled water with everything." mayor karen weaver, flint, mi : "for everything." sara ganim, reporter : "and this has been going on for months." mayor karen weaver, flint, mi "right, it will be two years in april." sara ganim, reporter : "how long will this continue?" mayor karen weaver, flint, mi "well, hopefully not much longer. we )re ready to go ahead and get started with removing some of those lead lines."here s the problem - when the state switched the city s water supply to the flint river, they improperly treated water corroded the pipes.. which leached lead and heavy metal. the water supply has been switched back, but the lead pipes are still damaged -- and lead-tainted water is still coming out of their taps. documents

rosemary vernon's water was tested at more than 400 apartments per billion. >> what did you think?aid, oh, my god. i was stunned. i couldn't believe it, you know. >> reporter: as a result, almost every drop of water these residents use comes from batta bottle. karen weaver is the mayor of flint. >> people are bathing with bottled water, cooking with bottled water, and cooking. this has been going on for two months. >> yes. >> how long will it go on? >> reporter: here's the problem they improperly tweeted the water and it corroded the pipes which leeched lead and heavy metal. the water supply has been switched back but the lead pipes are still damaged and lead-tainted water is still coming out of their taps. documents show the state didn't properly treat the water and then lied about it for months telling the public it was safe to drink when it was not. >> even if things tested okay urn that, there's that psychological association that we can't get around and in order for us to build trust back in the government and trust back in the water, we've got have new pipes. >> reporter: but